Retired teachers breakfast in Ottawa area Friday
Ottawa Area Retired Teachers will meet for breakfast at 8 30 a m Friday at Country Kitchen. Other items include Baker University art show Facing Torment Terror and Tragedy on display through Feb 25 with free admission and hours 1 to 4 p m Sunday through Friday. DCAP hosts annual Valentine Dance and Silent Auction at Liberty Hall with proceeds supporting HIV services. tickets 14 single 25 pair.
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Ottawa Area
Country Kitchen
Baker Univ
Baldwin
Holt- Russell Gallery
Parmenter Hall
Baker University
DCAP
Lawrence
Douglas County Aids Project
Liberty Hall
Massachusetts St
Kelley Hunt
ESU Rep
Ottawa High
Emporia State University
Susan Brinkman
ESU
Brinkman
Coalition blocks loan bill in Kansas Senate panel
A bipartisan Kansas coalition the Kansas Independent Family Farm Coalition blocked a bill to create an agricultural loan program. The Senate Agriculture Committee, 4-5, rejected the bill with all no votes by coalition members. The plan would lower state bank loan rates from 9–11.5 percent to 7–7.5 percent to aid farmers.
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Steve Morris
Hugoton
Morris
Huelskamp
Garnett board weighs library expansion and gallery space
Garnett City Commission to review architect proposal for an $800,000 expansion to the Garnett City Library adding space and a Walker Art Collection gallery. The agenda includes a City Hall improvement plan around $400,000 to $420,000, a rezoning matter, an agreement with the Chamber of Commerce for North Lake Park Independence Day events, and Cox Communications announcing basic rate increases to $16.45.
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Garnett
Jon Potter
Burglaries Hit Pomona High and Middle School Properties
Two vehicles at Pomona High School on Franklin Street were burglarized during school hours, 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., with stereo equipment stolen from a pickup and another car. Loss exceeds $1,000. one car left unlocked and a window broken. A digital camera was also stolen from Pomona Middle School between December 21 and January 3.
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Pomona High School
E. Franklin
Pomona
Fepartadenter
Family escapes injury after furnace blast in Rantoul
Neighbors heard a furnace explosion late Monday at 102 E Main as a gas build up ignited inside the flue of the Bunyard home. The blast blew the exhaust cover off the roof, damaged the furnace, and forced the Bunyard family to evacuate while authorities inspected the scene. The Evcon 6000 BTU furnace had recent service and the home is a couple of years old. Fire and sheriff officials responded around 11:50 p.m. with repairs expected today.
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Ald Stott
E. Main
Bobby Joe Bunyard
Cutler Township
Joe Schweiger
Schweiger
Bunyard
Saddleman weighs Ottawa move with incentives finalizing
The Ottawa plan hinges on commercial sewers and a $500,000 software adaptation for Saddleman's computerized warehouse. Approval waits on city tax incentives and a state package worth about $1.8 million, with Hart Corp owning the building and potential lease to Saddleman. Local officials note added state funds helped salvage the deal after earlier uncertainty.
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Saddleman
Ottawa
Federspiel
1-35
City
Charles Gillette
Blaine Finch
Hart Corp
Hart
Belcher
Kentucky
Ken Hart
Barbara Hake
Kansas Department of Commerce and Housing
Lou Atherton
Ottawa Area
Saddleman expands via Ottawa distribution hub move
Saddleman outlines licensing with NFL and NCAA for automotive logos and plans to close existing centers to consolidate shipments at a new Ottawa, Ontario complex. The Ottawa site will initially use 200,000 square feet of a 250,000 square foot Our Own Hardware complex and handle 4.2 million seat covers annually plus 90,000 Tonto bed covers, with import streams from Southeast Asia and Mexico City for local markets.
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Ottawa
Ottawa City Commission
Saddleman
Sun Belt
California
National Football League
National Collegiate Athletic Association
General Motors
Alco Tools
Saddleman’s
Logan
Utah
Anderson
S.C
Fremont
Ohio
Garden Grove
Calif
Downey
Charlotte
N.C
Phoenix
Clearfield
Mexico City
United States
Mexico
Point
Alco
U.S
Kansas City
Daily Report Areas Hospital Notes and Police News
Admissions Harold Bechtle Ottawa and Stephanie Anderson Williamsburg Monday Dismissals Gina Brannan and son and Oleta Dennison Ottawa Monday Arrests Stacy Lynn Crawford 27 2031 Highway 68 DUI and restricted driving charge Bond $1000 Partlow 31 Olathe driving suspended license no proof of insurance illegal tag Bond $250 Incidents Battery 21 year old woman 1000 block Pawnee Road Pomona Suspect identified but not located Telephone harassment 37 year old Richmond man Friday through 7:45 p.m. Saturday Thefts burglary CB radio two safety glasses pickup Stafford Road and U.S.59 window broken Loss $457 Police News Cindy L Patrick 27 225 S Cedar arrested assault and disorderly conduct January 18 fight East Eighth released to appear Martin Michaels 18 622 5 Locust No 1 charged giving worthless check Sheriff’s class custody two children in need of care foster care sexual relationship between half siblings ENTS Non-injury Deer strikes 1999 Ford Vermont Road 500+ damage 1991 Mercury Tracer Topeka 1700 Sand Creek Road 500+ damage 1993 Toyota pickup Centropolis 1600 Stafford Road 500+ damage 1996 Dodge Lane Cloud Terrace 500+ damage Ambulance 8:10 a.m. Dr Hale’s dental 1136 W 15th Sick call 12:22 p.m. East Ninth Mobile Home Community 930 S Lincoln
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Stacy Lynn Crawford
Highway 68
Pomona
Jeffrey Scott Partlow
Olathe
South Main
Pawnee Road
Richmond
Stafford Road
U.S.59
Cindy L. Patrick
S. Cedar
East Eighth
Martin Thomas Michaels
Osage
Onset
Ottawa
Cindy L
Vermont
Melissa R. Garvin
Topeka
Richard Hale
East Ninth Mobile Home Community
S. Lincoln
Controversial DJ KiddChris Leaves Wichita Station
KDGS-FM in Wichita announced that radio personality Chris Foley known as KiddChris will end his show this Friday. The station gave no reason for his departure amid prior criticism after he told a caller that bringing a gun to school was a cool idea. City officials and schools condemned the remarks and filed complaints with the police and FCC while activists pushed for his firing.
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Wichita
Kdgs-Fm
KiddChiia
Taba
Dan Smith
KiddChris
Chris Foley
Federal Communications Commission
Smith
FCC
Foley
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